Dr. Richard Lawton, MD



Orthopedic Surgery   -  Colorado,  Durango

 Overview

Dr. Richard Lawton, MD works in Durango, Colorado is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Emory University School Of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Lawton is affiliated with Mercy Regional Medical Center and practicing for 27 years

 Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery

 Conditions

• Acute Urinary Retention
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Allergy and-or Sensitivity Elimination Reprogramming Technique
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
  ...
• Chronic Graft vs Host Disease
• Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Complex Tooth Extraction
• Corneal Tattooing
• Dog Allergy
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endometrial Ablation
• Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma
• Endoscopic Procedure
• Erythema
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Heavy Metal Detoxification
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypertensive Retinopathy
• Hypothermia
• Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Mood Changes
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Neurological Injuries
• Open Wound
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Skin Aging
• Sphincterotomy
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• Third-Degree Burns
• Ureteral Stones
• Wart Removal
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 Procedures

• ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery
• All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
• Carpal Tunnel Release
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Elbow Arthroscopy
• Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Elbow Replacement
• Elbow Tenotomy
  ...
• Excision of Femur or Knee
• Excision of Tibula or Fibula
• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Hip Arthroscopy
• Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Hip Replacement
• Hip Replacement Revision
• Hip Resurfacing
• Joint Drainage
• Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Replacement
• Knee Replacement Revision
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Neuroplasty
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
• Rotator Cuff Surgery
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture Treatment
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Steroid Injection
• Synovial Biopsy
• Trigger Point Injection
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 27

 State License

  • Colorado

 Education & Training

Medical School

Emory University School Of Medicine

Atlanta, GA, United States

Graduated: 1996

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Durango Orthopedics and Spine
1 Mercado Street Suite 200
Colorado (CO)
Durango
81301
 Phone:(970) 382-9500

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Durango Orthopedics and Spine, 1 Mercado Street Suite 200, Durango, Colorado (CO), 81301




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • American Enterprise Group
  • American Republic
  • Anthem
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna PPO
  • Cofinity
  • Cofinity PPO
  • Commercial
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Coventry Health Care
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • Meritain Health
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • NGS CoreSource
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • Pathway X Bronze Direct CACA IN HIX
  • PHP-Physicians Health Plan
  • Presbyterian Health Plan
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • Worker's Compensation WC
  • Workers Compensation

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Mercy Regional Medical Center photo


Mercy Regional Medical Center

1010 Three Springs Boulevard Colorado CO, Durango, 81301

Mercy Regional Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Durango, CO. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 3 of 10 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 10 procedures.



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